MONK is a one character tour de force about the enigmatic genius jazz pianist, Thelonious Monk, who has brought joy and understanding to people all over the world. It is the powerful story of a musical life force.
A major American playwright who specializes in myths and tales about many of the world's most interesting performing artists, entertainers and historical figures. Laurence Holder's work is pre-eminent and his subjects demand the attention of educators and theatre goers. His plays and musicals are regularly acknowledged for excellence by awards in playwriting, music, acting, directing, stage and costume design.
"Laurence Holder doesn't frighten easily . . . his writing is taut and intimate." Frank Rich - New York Times
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